Advanced accounting 6th edition jeter test bank

Package Title: Test Bank Questions Course Title: Advanced Accounting, 6e Chapter Number: Question Type: Multiple Choice 1) SFAS 141R requires that all business combinations be accounted for using: a) the pooling of interests method b) the acquisition method c) either the acquisition or the pooling of interests methods d) neither the acquisition nor the pooling of interests methods Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 01 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the major changes in the accounting for business combinations passed by the FASB in December 2007, and the reasons for those changes Section Reference: 2.1 2) Under the acquisition method, if the fair values of identifiable net assets exceed the value implied by the purchase price of the acquired company, the excess should be: a) accounted for as goodwill b) allocated to reduce current and long-lived assets c) allocated to reduce current assets and classify any remainder as an extraordinary gain d) allocated to reduce any previously recorded goodwill on the seller’s books and classify any remainder as an ordinary gain Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 02 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 3) In a period in which an impairment loss occurs, SFAS No 142 requires each of the following note disclosures EXCEPT: a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment b) the amount of goodwill by reporting segment c) the method of determining the fair value of the reporting unit d) the amounts of any adjustments made to impairment estimates from earlier periods, if significant Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 03 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 4) Once a reporting unit is determined to have a fair value below its carrying value, the goodwill impairment loss is computed by comparing the: a) fair value of the reporting unit and the fair value of the identifiable net assets b) carrying value of the goodwill to its implied fair value c) fair value of the reporting unit to its carrying amount (goodwill included) d) carrying value of the reporting unit to the fair value of the identifiable net assets Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 04 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 5) SFAS 141R requires that the acquirer disclose each of the following for each material business combination EXCEPT the: a) name and a description of the acquiree acquired b) percentage of voting equity instruments acquired c) fair value of the consideration transferred d) each of the above is a required disclosure Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 05 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the disclosure requirements according to current GAAP related to each business combination that takes place during a given year Section Reference: 2.1 6) In a leveraged buyout, the portion of the net assets of the new corporation provided by the management group is recorded at: a) appraisal value b) book value c) fair value d) lower of cost or market Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 06 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe a leveraged buyout Section Reference: 2.6 7) When the acquisition price of an acquired firm is less than the fair value of the identifiable net assets, all of the following are recorded at fair value EXCEPT: a) Assumed liabilities b) Current assets c) Long-lived assets d) Each of these is recorded at fair value Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 07 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 8) Under SFAS 141R: a) both direct and indirect costs are to be capitalized b) both direct and indirect costs are to be expensed c) direct costs are to be capitalized and indirect costs are to be expensed d) indirect costs are to be capitalized and direct costs are to be expensed Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 08 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Explain how acquisition expenses are reported Section Reference: 2.1 9) A business combination is accounted for properly as an acquisition Which of the following expenses related to effecting the business combination should enter into the determination of net income of the combined corporation for the period in which the expenses are incurred? a) Security issue cost, yes; overhead allocated merger, yes b) Security issue cost, yes; overhead allocated merger, no c) Security issue cost, no; overhead allocated merger, yes d) Security issue cost, no; overhead allocated merger, no Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 09 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how acquisition expenses are reported Section Reference: 2.1 10) In a business combination, which of the following costs are assigned to the valuation of the security? a) Professional or Security, yes; Consulting fees issued cost, yes b) Professional or Security, yes; Consulting fees issued cost, no c) Professional or Security, no; Consulting fees issued cost, yes d) Professional or Security, no; Consulting fees issued cost, no Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 10 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how acquisition expenses are reported Section Reference: 2.1 11) Parental Company and Sub Company were combined in an acquisition transaction Parental was able to acquire Sub at a bargain price The sum of the fair values of identifiable assets acquired less the fair value of liabilities assumed exceeded the cost to Parental After eliminating previously recorded goodwill, there was still some "negative goodwill." Proper accounting treatment by Parental is to report the amount as: a) paid-in capital b) a deferred credit, which is amortized c) an ordinary gain d) an extraordinary gain Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 11 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 12) With an acquisition, direct and indirect expenses are: a) expensed in the period incurred b) capitalized and amortized over a discretionary period c) considered a part of the total cost of the acquired company d) charged to retained earnings when incurred Answer: a Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 12 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.1 13) In a business combination accounted for as an acquisition, how should the excess of fair value of net assets acquired over the consideration paid be treated? a) Amortized as a credit to income over a period not to exceed forty years b) Amortized as a charge to expense over a period not to exceed forty years c) Amortized directly to retained earnings over a period not to exceed forty years d) Recorded as an ordinary gain Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 13 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.1 14) P Corporation issued 10,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $25 per share for all the outstanding common stock of S Company in a business combination properly accounted for as an acquisition The fair value of S Company's net assets on that date was $220,000 P Company also agreed to issue an additional 2,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $50,000 to the former stockholders of S Company as an earnings contingency Assuming that the contingency is expected to be met, the $50,000 fair value of the additional shares to be issued should be treated as a(n): a) decrease in noncurrent liabilities of S Company that were assumed by P Company b) decrease in consolidated retained earnings c) increase in consolidated goodwill d) decrease in consolidated other contributed capital Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 14 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how contingent consideration affects the valuation of assets acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.5 15) On February 5, Pryor Corporation paid $1,600,000 for all the issued and outstanding common stock of Shaw, Inc., in a transaction properly accounted for as an acquisition The book values and fair values of Shaw's assets and liabilities on February were as follows: Cash Receivables (net) Inventory Plant and equipment (net) Liabilities Net assets Book Value $ 160,000 180,000 Fair Value $160,000 180,000 315,000 820,000 300,000 920,000 (350,000) $1,125,000 (350,000) $1,210,000 What is the amount of goodwill resulting from the business combination? a) $-0- b) $475,000 c) $85,000 d) $390,000 Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 15 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 16) P Company purchased the net assets of S Company for $225,000 On the date of P's purchase, S Company had no investments in marketable securities and $30,000 (book and fair value) of liabilities The fair values of S Company's assets, when acquired, were: Current assets Noncurrent assets Total $120,000 180,000 $300,000 How should the $45,000 difference between the fair value of the net assets acquired ($270,000) and the consideration paid ($225,000) be accounted for by P Company? a) The noncurrent assets should be recorded at $ 135,000 b) The $45,000 difference should be credited to retained earnings c) The current assets should be recorded at $102,000, and the noncurrent assets should be recorded at $153,000 d) An ordinary gain of $45,000 should be recorded Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 16 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 17) If the value implied by the purchase price of an acquired company exceeds the fair values of identifiable net assets, the excess should be: a) allocated to reduce any previously recorded goodwill and classify any remainder as an ordinary gain b) recognized as ordinary gain or loss c) allocated to reduce long-lived assets d) accounted for as goodwill Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 17 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 18) P Co issued 5,000 shares of its common stock, valued at $200,000, to the former shareholders of S Company two years after S Company was acquired in an all-stock transaction The additional shares were issued because P Company agreed to issue additional shares of common stock if the average post combination earnings over the next two years exceeded $500,000 P Company will treat the issuance of the additional shares as a (decrease in): a) consolidated retained earnings b) consolidated goodwill c) consolidated paid-in capital d) non-current liabilities of S Company assumed by P Company Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 18 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how contingent consideration affects the valuation of assets acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.5 19) The fair value of assets and liabilities of the acquired entity is to be reflected in the financial statements of the combined entity When the acquisition takes place over a period of time rather than all at once, at what time is the fair value of the assets and liabilities of the acquired entity determined under SFAS 141R? a) the date the interest in the acquiree was acquired b) the date the acquirer obtains control of the acquiree c) the date of acquisition of the largest portion of the interest in the acquiree d) the date of the financial statements Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 19 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the major changes in the accounting for business combinations passed by the FASB in December 2007, and the reasons for those changes Section Reference: 2.1 20) The first step in determining goodwill impairment involves comparing the: a) implied value of a reporting unit to its carrying amount (goodwill excluded) b) fair value of a reporting unit to its carrying amount (goodwill excluded) c) implied value of a reporting unit to its carrying amount (goodwill included) d) fair value of a reporting unit to its carrying amount (goodwill included) Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 20 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 21) If an impairment loss is recorded on previously recognized goodwill due to the transitional goodwill impairment test, the loss should be treated as a(n): a) loss from a change in accounting principles b) extraordinary loss c) loss from continuing operations d) loss from discontinuing operations Answer: a Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 21 Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 22) P Company acquires all of the voting stock of S Company for $930,000 cash The book values of S Company’s assets are $800,000, but the fair values are $840,000 because land has a fair value above its book value Goodwill from the combination is computed as: a) $130,000 b) $90,000 c) $40,000 d) $0 Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 22 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.1 23) Under SFAS 141R, what value of the assets and liabilities is reflected in the financial statements on the acquisition date of a business combination? a) Carrying value b) Fair value c) Book value d) Average value Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 23 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the major changes in the accounting for business combinations passed by the FASB in December 2007, and the reasons for those changes Section Reference: 2.1 24) North Company issued 24,000 shares of its $20 par value common stock for the net assets of Prairie Company in business combination under which Prairie Company will be merged into North Company On the date of the combination, North Company common stock had a fair value of $30 per share Balance sheets for North Company and Prairie Company immediately prior to the combination were as follows: Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) Total North $ 1,314,000 1,725,000 $ 3,039,000 Prairie $ 192,000 408,000 $ 600,000 Liabilities Common Stock, $20 par value Other Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Total $ 900,000 1,650,000 218,000 271,000 $3,039,000 $150,000 240,000 60,000 150,000 $600,000 If the business combination is treated as an acquisition and Prairie Company’s net assets have a fair value of $686,400, North Company’s balance sheet immediately after the combination will include goodwill of: a) $30,600 b) $38,400 c) $33,600 d) $56,400 26) On May 1, 2016, the Phil Company paid $1,200,000 for 80% of the outstanding common stock of Sage Corporation in a transaction properly accounted for as an acquisition The recorded assets and liabilities of Sage Corporation on May 1, 2016, follow: Cash Inventory Property & equipment (Net of accumulated depreciation) $100,000 200,000 800,000 Liabilities (160,000) On May 1, 2016, it was determined that the inventory of Sage had a fair value of $220,000 and the property and equipment (net) has a fair value of $1,200,000 What is the amount of goodwill resulting from the business combination? a) $0 b) $112,000 c) $140,000 d) $28,000 Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 26 Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 27) Posch Company issued 12,000 shares of its $20 par value common stock for the net assets of Sato Company in a business combination under which Sato Company will be merged into Posch Company On the date of the combination, Posch Company common stock had a fair value of $30 per share Balance sheets for Posch Company and Sato Company immediately prior to the combination were as follows: Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) Total Posch $ 657,000 863,000 $1,520,000 Sato $ 96,000 204,000 $300,000 Liabilities Common Stock, $20 par value Other Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Total $ 450,000 825,000 109,000 136,000 $1,520,000 $ 75,000 120,000 30,000 75,000 $300,000 If the business combination is treated as an acquisition and Sato Company’s net assets have a fair value of $343,200, Posch Company’s balance sheet immediately after the combination will include goodwill of: a) $15,300 b) $19,200 c) $16,800 d) $28,200 Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 27 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 28) Posch Company issued 12,000 shares of its $20 par value common stock for the net assets of Sato Company in a business combination under which Sato Company will be merged into Posch Company On the date of the combination, Posch Company common stock had a fair value of $30 per share Balance sheets for Posch Company and Sato Company immediately prior to the combination were as follows: Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) Total Posch $ 657,000 863,000 $1,520,000 Sato $ 96,000 204,000 $300,000 Liabilities Common Stock, $20 par value Other Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Total $ 450,000 825,000 109,000 136,000 $1,520,000 $ 75,000 120,000 30,000 75,000 $300,000 If the business combination is treated as an acquisition and the fair value of Sato Company’s current assets is $135,000, its plant and equipment is $363,000, and its liabilities are $84,000, Posch Company’s financial statements immediately after the combination will include: a) Negative goodwill of $54,000 b) Plant and equipment of $1,226,000 c) Plant and equipment of $1,172,000 d) An extraordinary gain of $54,000 Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 28 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 29) Following its acquisition of the net assets of Burnt Company, Primrose Company assigned goodwill of $60,000 to one of the reporting divisions Information for this division follows: Cash Inventory Equipment Goodwill Accounts Payable Carrying Amount $ 20,000 35,000 125,000 60,000 30,000 Fair Value $20,000 40,000 160,000 30,000 Based on the preceding information, what amount of goodwill will be reported for this division if its fair value is determined to be $200,000? a) $0 b) $60,000 c) $30,000 d) $10,000 Answer: d Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 29 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 30) The fair value of net identifiable assets exclusive of goodwill of a reporting unit of X Company is $300,000 On X Company's books, the carrying value of this reporting unit's net assets is $350,000, including $60,000 goodwill If the fair value of the reporting unit is $335,000, what amount of goodwill impairment will be recognized for this unit? a) $0 b) $10,000 c) $25,000 d) $35,000 Answer: c Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 30 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 31) The fair value of net identifiable assets of a reporting unit exclusive of goodwill of Y Company is $270,000 The carrying value of the reporting unit's net assets on Y Company's books is $320,000, including $50,000 goodwill If the reported goodwill impairment for the unit is $10,000, what would be the fair value of the reporting unit? a) $320,000 b) $310,000 c) $270,000 d) $290,000 Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 31 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 32) Porpoise Corporation acquired Sims Company through an exchange of common shares All of Sims’ assets and liabilities were immediately transferred to Porpoise Porpoise Company’s common stock was trading at $20 per share at the time of exchange The following selected information is also available: Porpoise Company Before Acquisition After Acquisition Par value of shares outstanding Additional Paid in Capital $200,000 350,000 What number of shares was issued at the time of the exchange? a) 5,000 b) 17,500 c) 12,500 d) 10,000 Answer: c $250,000 550,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 32 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the use of pro forma statements in business combinations Section Reference: 2.2 Question Type: Essay 33) SFAS No 142 requires that goodwill impairment be tested annually for each reporting unit Discuss the necessary steps of the goodwill impairment test Answer: In the first step of the goodwill impairment test, the fair value of the reporting unit is compared to its carrying amount If the fair value is less than the carrying amount, then the carrying value of the goodwill is compared to its implied fair value A loss is recognized when the carrying value of goodwill is higher than its fair value Question Title: Test Bank (Essay) Question 33 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 34) Briefly describe the different treatment under SFAS 141 vs SFAS 141R for the following issues:  Business definition  Acquisition costs  In-process R&D  Contingent consideration Answer: Issue Business definition Acquisition costs In-process R&D SFAS No 141 A business is defined as a selfsustaining integrated set of activities and assets conducted and managed for the purpose of providing a return to investors The definition would exclude early-stage development entities Capitalize the costs SFAS No 141R A business or a group of assets no longer must be selfsustaining The business or group of assets must be capable of generating a revenue stream This definition would include early-stage development entities Expense as incurred Included as part of purchase price, but then immediately expensed Included as part of purchase price, treated as an asset Contingent consideration Record when determinable and reflect subsequent changes in the purchase price Record at fair value on the acquisition date with subsequent changes recorded on the income statement Question Title: Test Bank (Essay) Question 34 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the major changes in the accounting for business combinations passed by the FASB in December 2007, and the reasons for those changes Section Reference: 2.1 35) Balance sheet information for Hope Corporation at January 1, 2016, is summarized as follows: Current assets Plant assets $ 920,000 1,800,000 Liabilities Capital stock $10 par Retained earnings $2,720,000 $ 1,200,000 800,000 720,000 $ 2,720,000 Hope’s assets and liabilities are fairly valued except for plant assets that are undervalued by $200,000 On January 2, 2016, Robin Corporation issues 80,000 shares of its $10 par value common stock for all of Hope’s net assets and Hope is dissolved Market quotations for the two stocks on this date are: Robin common: Hope common: $28 $19 Robin pays the following fees and costs in connection with the combination: Finder’s fee $10,000 Costs of registering and issuing stock 5,000 Legal and accounting fees 6,000 Required: A Calculate Robin’s investment cost of Hope Corporation B Calculate any goodwill from the business combination Answer: A FMV of shares issued by Robin (80,000 sh × $28) = $2,240,000 B Investment cost from Part A Less: Fair value of Hope’s net assets ($2,720,000+$200,000–$1,200,000) Goodwill from investment $2,240,000 1,720,000 $ 520,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-1 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 36) Maplewood Corporation purchased the net assets of West Corporation on January 2, 2016 for $560,000 and also paid $20,000 in direct acquisition costs West’s balance sheet on January 1, 2016 was as follows: Accounts receivable-net Inventory Land Building-net Equipment-net Total assets $ 180,000 360,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 $720,000 Current liabilities Long term debt Common stock ($1 par) Paid-in capital Retained earnings Total liab & equity $ 70,000 160,000 20,000 430,000 40,000 $ 720,000 Fair values agree with book values except for inventory, land, and equipment, which have fair values of $400,000, $50,000 and $70,000, respectively West has patent rights valued at $20,000 Required: A Prepare Maplewood’s general journal entry for the cash purchase of West’s net assets B Assume Maplewood Corporation purchased the net assets of West Corporation for $500,000 rather than $560,000, prepare the general journal entry Answer: A Accounts Inventory Land Building Equipment Patent Goodwill Acquisition Receivable B Acquisition Accounts Receivable Inventory Land Building Expense 180,000 400,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 20,000 10,000 Expense Current Liabilities Long-term Debt Cash 20,000 70,000 160,000 580,000 20,000 180,000 400,000 50,000 60,000 Equipment Patent 70,000 20,000 Current Liabilities Long-term Debt Cash Gain on Acquisition 70,000 160,000 520,000 50,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-2 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 37) Edina Company acquired the assets (except cash) and assumed the liabilities of Burns Company on January 1, 2016, paying $2,600,000 cash Immediately prior to the acquisition, Burns Company's balance sheet was as follows: Accounts receivable (net) Inventory Land Buildings (net) Total BOOK VALUE $ 240,000 290,000 960,000 1,020,000 $2,510,000 FAIR VALUE $ 220,000 320,000 1,508,000 1,392,000 $3,440,000 Accounts payable Note payable Common stock, $5 par Other contributed capital Retained earnings Total $ 270,000 600,000 420,000 640,000 580,000 $2,510,000 $ 270,000 600,000 Edina Company agreed to pay Burns Company's former stockholders $200,000 cash in 2017 if post- combination earnings of the combined company reached $1,000,000 during 2016 Required: A Prepare the journal entry necessary for Edina Company to record the acquisition on January 1, 2016 It is expected that the earnings target is likely to be met B Prepare the journal entry necessary for Edina Company in 2017 assuming the earnings contingency was not met Answer: A Accounts Receivable Inventory 240,000 320,000 Land Buildings Goodwill Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts Accounts Payable Note Payable Cash Goodwill Liability for Contingent Consideration Cost of acquisition Fair value of net assets acquired ($3,440,000 – $870,000) Goodwill 1,508,000 1,392,000 30,000 20,000 270,000 600,000 2,600,000 200,000 200,000 B Liability for Contingent Consideration Income from Change in Estimate $2,600,000 2,570,000 $ 30,000 200,000 200,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-3 Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method., Explain how contingent consideration affects the valuation of assets acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3, 2.5 38) Condensed balance sheets for Rich Company and Jordan Company on January 1, 2016 are as follows: Current Assets Plant and Equipment (net) Total Assets Rich $ 440,000 1,080,000 $1,520,000 Jordan $200,000 340,000 $540,000 Total Liabilities Common Stock, $10 par value Other Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Total Equities $ 230,000 840,000 300,000 150,000 $1,520,000 $ 80,000 240,000 130,000 90,000 $540,000 On January 1, 2016 the stockholders of Rich and Jordan agreed to a consolidation whereby a new corporation, Cannon Company, would be formed to consolidate Rich and Jordan Cannon Company issued 70,000 shares of its $20 par value common stock for the net assets of Rich and Jordan On the date of consolidation, the fair values of Rich's and Jordan's current assets and liabilities were equal to their book values The fair value of plant and equipment for each company was: Rich, $1,270,000; Jordan, $360,000 An investment banking house estimated that the fair value of Cannon Company's common stock was $35 per share Rich will incur $45,000 of direct acquisition costs and $15,000 in stock issue costs Required: Prepare the journal entries to record the consolidation on the books of Cannon Company assuming that the consolidation is accounted for as an acquisition Answer: Current Assets ($440,000 + $200,000) Plant and Equipment ($1,270,000 + $360,000) Goodwill Liabilities ($230,000 + $80,000) Common Stock (70,000 shares @ $20/share) Other Contributed Capital (70,000 × ($35 – $20)) 640,000 1,630,000 490,000 Acquisition Expense Cash 45,000 Other Contributed Capital Cash 15,000 310,000 1,400,000 1,050,000 45,000 15,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-4 Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 39) The stockholders’ equities of Penn Corporation and Simon Corporation were as follows on January 1, 2016: Common Stock, $1 par Other Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Total Stockholders’ Equity Penn Corp $1,000,000 2,800,000 600,000 $4,400,000 Simon Corp $ 600,000 1,100,000 340,000 $2,040,000 On January 2, 2016 Penn Corp issued 100,000 of its shares with a market value of $14 per share in exchange for all of Simon’s shares, and Simon Corp was dissolved Penn Corp paid $10,000 to register and issue the new common shares Required: Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of Penn Corp balance sheet after the business combination on January 2, 2016 Answer: Stockholders’ Equity: Common Stock, $1 par Other Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Total stockholders’ Equity $1,100,000 4,090,000 [$2,800,000 + (100,000 × $13) – $10,000] 600,000 $ 5,790,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-5 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the valuation of assets, including goodwill, and liabilities acquired in a business combination accounted for by the acquisition method Section Reference: 2.3 40) The managers of Savage Company own 10,000 of its 100,000 outstanding common shares Swann Company is formed by the managers of Savage Company to take over Savage Company in a leveraged buyout The managers contribute their shares in Savage Company and Swann Company then borrows $675,000 to purchase the remaining 90,000 shares of Savage Company for $600,000; the remaining $75,000 is used for working capital Savage Company is then merged into Swann Company effective January 1, 2016 Data relevant to Savage Company immediately prior to the leveraged buyout follow: Current Assets Plant Assets Liabilities Stockholders' Equity Book Value $ 90,000 255,000 (45,000) $300,000 Fair Value $ 90,000 525,000 (45,000) $570,000 Required: A Prepare journal entries on Swann Company's books to reflect the effects of the leveraged buyout B Determine the balance of each of the following immediately after the merger: Current Assets Plant Assets Note Payable Common Stock Answer: A Investment in Savage Company ($300,000 × 10) 30,000 Common Stock 30,000 Cash Note Payable 675,000 Investment in Savage Company Cash 600,000 Current Assets Plant Assets (1) Goodwill (2) Liabilities Investment in Savage 90,000 498,000 87,000 (1) 600,000 45,000 630,000 $255,000 + [.90 × ($525,000 – $255,000)] = $498,000 (2) Cost of shares Book value of net assets (.90 × $300,000) = Difference between cost and book valu Allocated to: Plant assets (.90 × ($525,000 – $255,000)) = Goodwill B 675,000 Current Assets ($90,000 + $75,000) Plant Assets ($255,000 + $243,000) Note Payable Common Stock $600,000 270,000 $330,000 243,000 87,000 165,000 498,000 675,000 30,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-6 Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: Describe a leveraged buyout Section Reference: 2.3 41) On January 1, 2013, Brighton Company acquired the net assets of Dakota Company for $1,580,000 cash The fair value of Dakota’s identifiable net assets was $1,310,000 on his date Brighton Company decided to measure goodwill impairment using the present value of future cash flows to estimate the fair value of the reporting unit (Dakota) The information for these subsequent years is as follows: Year Present value of Future Cash Flows 2016 2017 $1,400,000 $1,400,000 Carrying value of Dakota’s Identifiable Net Assets* Fair Value Dakota’s Identifiable Net Assets $1,160,000 $1,120,000 $1,190,000 $1,210,000 * Identifiable net assets not include goodwill Required: A: For each year determine the amount of goodwill impairment, if any B: Prepare the journal entries needed each year to record the goodwill impairment (if any) on Brighton’s books Answer: A 2016: Step 1:Fair value of the reporting unit Carrying value of unit: Carrying value of identifiable net assets Carrying value of goodwill ($1,580,000 – $1,310,000) $1,400,000 $1,160,000 270,000 1,430,000 $30,000 Excess of carrying value over fair value The excess of carrying value over fair value means that step is required 2017: Step 2: Fair value of the reporting unit Fair value of identifiable net assets Implied value of goodwill Recorded value of goodwill ($1,580,000 – $1,310,000) Impairment loss $1,400,000 1,190,000 210,000 Step 1:Fair value of the reporting unit Carrying value of unit: Carrying value of identifiable net assets Carrying value of goodwill ($270,000 – $40,000) $1,400,000 Excess of Fair value over Carrying value 270,000 $60,000 $1,120,000 230,000 1,350,000 $ 50,000 The excess of fair value over carrying value means that step is not required B 2016: 2017: Impairment Loss—Goodwill Goodwill No entry 60,000 60,000 Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-7 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps laid out in the new standard, and some of the implementation problems Section Reference: 2.1 42) The following balance sheets were reported on January 1, 2016, for Wood Company and Rose Company: Cash Inventory Equipment (net) Total Wood $ 150,000 450,000 1,320,000 $1,920,000 Rose $ 30,000 150,000 570,000 $750,000 Total liabilities Common stock, $20 par value Other contributed capital Retained earnings Total $ 450,000 600,000 375,000 495,000 $1,920,000 $150,000 300,000 105,000 195,000 $750,000 Required: Appraisals reveal that the inventory has a fair value $180,000, and the equipment has a current value of $615,000 The book value and fair value of liabilities are the same Assuming that Wood Company wishes to acquire Rose for cash in an asset acquisition, determine the following cutoff amounts: A The purchase price above which Wood would record goodwill B The purchase price at which Wood would record a $50,000 gain C The purchase price below which Wood would obtain a “bargain.” D The purchase price at which Wood would record $75,000 of goodwill Answer: a Fair Value of Identifiable Net Assets Book values $750,000 – $150,000 = Write up of Inventory and Equipment: ($30,000 + $45,000) = Purchase price above which goodwill would result b $600,000 75,000 $675,000 Any existing goodwill would be eliminated before recording a gain: $675,000 Fair Value of Identifiable Net Assets – $50,000 Gain = $625,000 c Anything below $675,000 is technically considered a bargain d Goodwill would be $75,000 at a purchase price of $750,000 or ($675,000 + $75,000) Question Title: Test Bank (Problem) Question 2-8 Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the use of pro forma statements in business combinations Section Reference: 2.2 ... if significant Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 03 Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps... identifiable net assets Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 04 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the goodwill impairment test, including its frequency, the steps... financial statements Answer: b Question Title: Test Bank (Multiple Choice) Question 19 Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the major changes in the accounting for business combinations passed